Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Memphis, TN

672 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Memphis, TN for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Dental Assistants$48,2001,200View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,1406,250View salary detail
Glaziers$48,100170View salary detail
Sound Engineering Technicians$48,05040View salary detail
Etchers and Engravers$47,88050View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians$47,840560View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$47,840560View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers$47,790100View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing$47,620220View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$47,580290View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$47,5601,040View salary detail
Medical Transcriptionists$47,470330View salary detail
Massage Therapists$47,320160View salary detail
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,320150View salary detail
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$47,29040View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$47,270140View salary detail
Audio and Video Technicians$47,170180View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$47,16050View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$47,100140View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$47,05080View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing$47,05080View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers$47,05080View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing$47,05080View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$46,97080View salary detail
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$46,940140View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$46,850700View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$46,84040View salary detail
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$46,810380View salary detail
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,770110View salary detail
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$46,730120View salary detail
Pipelayers$46,53090View salary detail
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$46,510350View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists$46,510350View salary detail
Patient Representatives$46,510350View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists$46,510350View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents$46,490470View salary detail
Roofers$46,480360View salary detail
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$46,46040View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$46,360390View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks$46,3401,290View salary detail
Forest and Conservation Technicians$46,180—View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,050490View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,9605,500View salary detail
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,950140View salary detail
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$45,91070View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$45,900120View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,8007,370View salary detail
Tile and Stone Setters$45,76050View salary detail
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,64080View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,600370View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.